Psychiatric Registered Nurse PRN Flexible Shifts

The Ness Center; Mandeville (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northlake Behavioral Health System is seeking a Registered Nurse (PRN, non-exempt) to deliver compassionate care to patients with emotional and psychiatric disorders. The role works within a multidisciplinary team to ensure safety and well-being while maintaining quality documentation and compliance.

Responsibilities include nursing assessments, timely response to medical concerns, admissions/discharges, patient and family education, incident reporting, and adherence to Joint Commission and

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program with RN license in Louisiana.
• Current AHA BLS and CPI certifications or eligible for company-provided training.
• Demonstrates strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Performs comprehensive nursing assessments and documents outcomes.
• Responds promptly to medical complaints and patient concerns.
• Manages admissions and discharges.
• Oversees patient safety, codes, and seclusion/restraint procedures as required.
• Educates patients and families about medications and care plans; reports incidents as needed.

Skills

Nursing care

Vital signs

Documentation

Team communication

Patient education

Education

RN License (LA)

BSN preferred

Job description

Northlake Behavioral Health System is seeking a Registered Nurse (PRN, non-exempt) to deliver compassionate care to patients with emotional and psychiatric disorders. The role works within a multidisciplinary team to ensure safety and well-being while maintaining quality documentation and compliance.

Responsibilities include nursing assessments, timely response to medical concerns, admissions/discharges, patient and family education, incident reporting, and adherence to Joint Commission and